Prehistory Silex Tool - 52 mm (No reserve price)
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Silex artefact from the Neolithic Sahara in Mali, Prehistory culture, dated to around 10,000 BCE, measuring 52 by 52 by 22 mm and acquired from private collection in 1980 in Belgium.
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Beautiful and intact flint.
Neolithic of the Sahara - Mali - Prehistory ......
8000 B.C.E. ..
very good state of preservation, published in various books on the Sahara,
condition exceptional ..../
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collection 1980. Belgian
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Seasoned dealer, 40 years of experience, several galleries in Paris and Brussels. Specialist in fossils, meteorites, archaeology — cabinet of curiosities. The objects are sold with a warranty—authentic. And you have 15 days to return the object if necessary!! Thank you
Translated by Google TranslateBeautiful and intact flint.
Neolithic of the Sahara - Mali - Prehistory ......
8000 B.C.E. ..
very good state of preservation, published in various books on the Sahara,
condition exceptional ..../
Courier. Express. DHL UPS. etc +. INSURANCE!
Provenance
the seller guarantees that this lot was obtained legally
Documents regarding it viewed by Catawiki.
collection 1980. Belgian
The seller guarantees that he/she has the right to ship this lot.
The seller will ensure that all necessary permits are arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if it takes more than a few days.
For shipping of goods between EU member countries, no export permit is required. The seller guarantees that they acquired this lot by legal means and that they hold the necessary permits. The seller will inform the buyer of the above details if obtaining the necessary permits and shipping the lot would take more than a few days.
+ invoices by ARQUEOGALERIE
The item will be sent by express mail, with insurance
Seller's Story
Seasoned dealer, 40 years of experience, several galleries in Paris and Brussels. Specialist in fossils, meteorites, archaeology — cabinet of curiosities. The objects are sold with a warranty—authentic. And you have 15 days to return the object if necessary!! Thank you
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Era
Before 1400
Culture
Prehistory
Century/timeframe
10000 AV JC
Country of Origin
Africa
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1980
Ethnic group/culture
Mali
Material
Silex
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
52 mm
Sold with stand
No
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
52 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
Depth
22 mm
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Yes
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